Rurôni Kenshin: Sai shûshô - The Beginning (2021)
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- TV-MA
- 2h 17min
- Action, Adventure
- 04 Jun 2021 (Japan)
- Movie
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Cast
Takeru Satoh | ... |
Kenshin Himura
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Kasumi Arimura | ... |
Tomoe Yukishiro
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Yôsuke Eguchi | ... |
Saito Hajime
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Kazuki Kitamura | ... |
Tatsumi
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Issei Takahashi | ... |
Kogoro Katsura
(as Issey Takahashi)
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Nijirô Murakami | ... |
Sôji Okita
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Masanobu Andô | ... |
Shinsaku Takasugi
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Wataru Ichinose | ... |
Kakuta
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Masataka Kubota | ... |
Akira Kiyosato
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Kinari Hirano | ... |
Nakajo
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Eita Okuno | ... |
Murakami
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Towa Araki | ... |
Enishi Yukishiro
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Eiki Narita | ... |
Yatsume Mumyoi
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Mansaku Ikeuchi | ... |
Katakai
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Shima Ônishi | ... |
Iizuka
(as Shima Ohnishi)
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Kentez Asaka | ... |
Guest
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Rebecca Davis | ... |
Additional Voices (voice)
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Takahiro Fujimoto | ... |
Kondo Isami
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Mayu Hotta | ... |
Ikumatsu
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Hôshi Ishida | ... |
Kameyata Mochizuki
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Minae Noji | ... |
Hostess
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Brock Powell | ... |
Katagai
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Sôkô Wada | ... |
Hijikata Toshizo
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Makiko Watanabe | ... |
Landlady
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Directed by
Keishi Otomo | ... | (as Keishi Ohtomo) |
Written by
Nobuhiro Watsuki | ... | (manga) |
Keishi Otomo | ... | (screenplay) (as Keishi Ohtomo) |
Produced by
Ivaylo Brusowski | ... | associate producer |
Satoshi Fukushima | ... | producer |
Hiroyoshi Koiwai | ... | producer |
Music by
Naoki Satô |
Cinematography by
Takurô Ishizaka | ... | (as Takuro Ishizaka) |
Editing by
Tsuyoshi Imai |
Visual Effects by
Shôta Asakawa | ... | compositor: Spade & Co. (as Shota Asakawa) |
Ryôta Deishi | ... | compositor: Spade & Co. (as Ryota Deishi) |
Kanae Ebe | ... | compositor: Spade & Co. |
Kyosuke Fujieda | ... | compositor: Spade & Co. |
Tsubasa Fujii | ... | vfx production manager: Spade & Co. |
Mei Hanawa | ... | vfx producer: Spade & Co. |
Kimiyuki Hashimoto | ... | visual effects coordinator: Annex Digital |
Atsushi Kayama | ... | digital artist: Spade & Co. |
Yuta Kigawa | ... | cg director: Spade & Co. |
Masanori Kobayashi | ... | digital artist: Spade & Co. |
Taku Kono | ... | digital artist: Spade & Co. |
Kazuyori Kosaka | ... | visual effects supervisor |
Hui Liu | ... | visual effects assistant manager: Annex Digital |
Rio Masaki | ... | digital artist: Spade & Co. |
Kyosuke Morimoto | ... | compositor: Spade & Co. |
Akihiro Nakamura | ... | compositor: Spade & Co. |
Akihito Nakano | ... | compositor: Spade & Co. |
Yusaku Oba | ... | digital artist: Spade & Co. |
Nikola Panek | ... | vfx artist: Sultamedia FX |
Kohei Sawada | ... | digital artist: Spade & Co. |
Takaomi Seki | ... | visual effects manager: Annex Digital |
Nanako Shiba | ... | compositor: Spade & Co. |
Tetsuya Shiraishi | ... | vfx director: Spade & Co. |
Salah Soltane | ... | vfx director: Sultamedia FX |
Munhyun Song | ... | compositor: Spade & Co. |
Kirill Strazhnikov | ... | vfx artist: Sultamedia FX |
Atsushi Sugimoto | ... | compositor: Spade & Co. |
Miki Takakuwa | ... | vfx production manager: Spade & Co. |
Yuto Takayanagi | ... | compositor: Spade & Co. |
Shino Tanaka | ... | compositor: Spade & Co. |
Tomoyuki Tanaka | ... | compositor: Spade & Co. |
Minoru Tominaga | ... | compositor: Spade & Co. |
Chihiro Tsuda | ... | vfx production manager: Sultamedia FX |
Harune Ueda | ... | compositor: Spade & Co. |
Allen Walker | ... | vfx artist: Sultamedia FX |
Yuji Watanabe | ... | on-set vfx supervisor: Spade & Co. |
Motomitsu Yajima | ... | fx td: Spade & Co. |
Akihito Yamada | ... | digital artist: Spade & Co. |
Keisuke Yamada | ... | vfx production manager: Spade & Co. |
Weikang Zhai | ... | lead compositor: Annex Digital |
Nick Anderson | ... | vfx artist: Sultamedia FX (uncredited) |
Alexander Batuev | ... | vfx artist: Sultamedia FX (uncredited) |
Kurt Hanson | ... | vfx artist: Sultamedia FX (uncredited) |
Jeff Ong | ... | vfx artist: Sultamedia FX (uncredited) |
Masaki Takaoka | ... | visual effects production director: Annex Digital (uncredited) |
Teppei Wakabayashi | ... | visual effects production producer: Annex Digital (uncredited) |
Tammy Washkow | ... | vfx artist: Sultamedia FX (uncredited) |
Gunter Wenzel | ... | vfx artist: Sultamedia FX (uncredited) |
Sarah White | ... | vfx artist: Sultamedia FX (uncredited) |
Stunts
Saori Izawa | ... | stunt double |
Masafumi Oishi | ... | stunts |
Kenji Sato | ... | stunt performer |
Kenji Tanigaki | ... | action director |
Camera and Electrical Department
Michio Yamaguchi | ... | first assistant camera |
Music Department
Kou Aoki | ... | musician: trombone |
Kôzô Araki | ... | music production |
Kazune Fukae | ... | musician: horn |
Yoshiki Hakoyama | ... | musician: trombone |
Takumi Hasegawa | ... | mixing engineer / recording engineer |
Kazune Hoshino | ... | musician: bass trombone |
Takurô Iga | ... | musician: piano |
Hideyuki Ishida | ... | musician: kaval |
Yu-ya Ishii | ... | musician: drum |
Shun Itô | ... | musician: trumpet |
Shuntaro Kado | ... | musician: drum |
Tomohiro Kato | ... | musician: horn |
Yoshihiro Kawamura | ... | musician: drum |
Kôichirô Muroya | ... | musician: violin (as Koichiro Muroya) |
Kazutaka Naya | ... | musician coordinator: Face Music |
Keisuke Ohta | ... | musician: fiddle |
Chie Satô | ... | assistant engineer |
Naoki Satô | ... | other instruments programming |
Hidetoshi Suzuki | ... | musician: guitar |
Atsushi Takahashi | ... | conductor |
Toshino Tanabe | ... | musician: bass |
Masato Tani | ... | musician: santoor |
Taro Terahara | ... | musician: bansuri |
Ken'ichi Tsujimoto | ... | musician: trumpet |
Yuji Tsunemi | ... | musician: oud |
Yoshiyuki Uema | ... | musician: horn |
Hirofumi Wada | ... | musician: horn |
Isao Watanabe | ... | musician: tuba |
Cheonho Yoon | ... | musician: trumpet |
Additional Crew
Ken Tajima | ... | Financial Controller |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Netflix (2021) (Singapore) (video) (VOD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Seiryu (accounting company)
- Sound Inn (music recorded and mixed at)
- Tokyo Philharmonic Chorus (chorus)
Storyline
Plot Summary |
In the year 1864, samurai Kenshin Himura was known as the Battosai, a deadly assassin whose fierce swordsmanship has killed over one hundred men in one year. When he saves a young woman, Tomoe Yukishiro, from some thugs at an inn, the two slowly begin an attraction that leads to a marriage. This leads Kenshin to potentially give up his sword for the sake of love. However, those who are in support of the Shogunate will not let Kenshin off too easy. The story of how Kenshin received his trademark star-shaped scar is revealed in this prequel, which also serves as the final installment of the live-action franchise adaptation of the manga and anime. Written by Albert Valentin |
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Box Office
Cumulative Worldwide Gross | $21,318,560 |
Did You Know?
Trivia | Takeru Satoh has portrayed the character of Kenshin Himura since 2012, and has been doing all his own stunts since he first took on the role See more » |
Movie Connections | Follows Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno (2014). See more » |
Soundtracks | Broken Heart of Gold See more » |